Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
2,352
NHS Cost
£384
vs National Avg
+75%

SOUTHDENE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £384 to the NHS. This is 75% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items222
Total Quantity2,352
Total NHS Cost£384
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+75%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice222 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+75% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.